Pulling together the 30 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Orange, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,500 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Orange is about 0.6% below the period average, sitting just 19.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 30 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Jalalabad APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹5,500 (61.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹14,589. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Orange, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Orange on 30 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.